Chapter 116

śrīnārāyaṇa uvāca |
śṛṇu lakṣmi tataḥ śaṃbhurmantramāhātmyamuttamam |
pārvatīṃ prāha sarvārthaṃ sabījaṃ ca savistaram || 1 ||
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avaiṣṇavopadiṣṭena mantreṇa naiva siddhyati |
mokṣo vā kāryamevāpi tasmādvaiṣṇavamāśrayet || 2 ||
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vaiṣṇavācāryadatto vai mantraḥ sarvārthasādhakaḥ |
guruṃ tu vaiṣṇavaṃ kuryānnā'vaiṣṇavaṃ kadācana || 3 ||
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vaiṣṇavasya guroryogācchuddhā bhavanti mānavāḥ |
baiṣṇavastu guruḥ prokto nārāyaṇasvarūpakaḥ || 4 ||
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nārāyaṇasamo devo gururvai tārayejjanān |
gururnārāyaṇaḥ sākṣānmantrado mokṣadastathā || 5 ||
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na vai nārāyaṇānnyūno nārāyaṇasukhapradaḥ |
nārāyaṇasamo dehe nārāyaṇasamo guṇe || 6 ||
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nārāyaṇasamo mokṣe nārāyaṇa ivārthadaḥ |
tasmādvaiṣṇavamūrdhanyādgurorgrāhyaḥ sumantrakaḥ || 7 ||
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sahasraśākhādhyāyī ca sarvayajñādhikāravān |
viprādijanmavāṃścāpi na guruḥ syādavaiṣṇavaḥ || 8 ||
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gurumāśritya mantrārthaḥ samyag jñātavya eva ca |
śaṃkhacakrādicihnāktaḥ kṛtordhvapuṃḍracaṃdrakaḥ || 9 ||
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kaṇṭhasthatulasīmālo mantrārthaṃ cintayed budhaḥ |
nyāsaścāṣṭākṣaro mantro brahmāhaṃ vrahmabhakto'smi || 10 ||
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anye'pi vaiṣṇavā mantrā lakṣmīnārāyaṇā dayaḥ |
nyāso mantro mantrarūpaṃ vaiṣṇavānāṃ paraṃ matam || 11 ||
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tadanye vaiṣṇavā mantrāstārakāḥ santi dehinām |
nyāsārthe tu parijñāte jñātavyārtho na śiṣyate || 12 ||
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tasmācchṛṇu mahādevi mantraratnārthameva ca |
brahmāhaṃ brahmabhakto'smi tatra catuṣpadāni vai || 13 ||
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brahatvād bṛṃhaṇatvācca vyāpakaṃ brahma cocyate |
tadvai brahma bhaved dvedhā sākāraṃ ca nirākṛti || 14 ||
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sākāraṃ mūrtimatsevādharmavaddhāmni saṃsthitam |
sevaka cākṣaraṃ brahmā vartate pārṣadā yathā || 15 ||
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kadācinmama muktākhyaṃ kadācicchrīsvarūpakam |
nararūpaṃ kadācittu kadācit siṃhamāsanam || 16 ||
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tasya dharmo'nanyasevā pātivratyena sevanam |
sevādharmo brahmadharmo tadvad brahmasumūrtikam || 17 ||
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dvitīyaṃ tu nirākāraṃ brahmalokaḥ sa ucyate |
akṣaraṃ dhāma cetyuktaṃ śrīharervyomadhāma tat || 18 ||
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atitejomayaṃ śāntaṃ ramyamāhlādasaukhyadam |
tejomayaḥ pradeśaḥ sa vyāpakaṃ dhāma cocyate || 19 ||
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parabrahmanivāsāya muktānāṃ vāsahetave |
sarvadā śāśvataṃ rūpaṃ vartate divyabhūstaraḥ || 20 ||
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saccidānandatattvaṃ tat cidākāśākhyameva vai |
tatra divyo hariḥ sākṣātpuruṣottamasaṃjñakaḥ || 21 ||
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vasatyeva pare dhāmbi cākṣarākhye sukhāśraye |
tasya dhāmno bhavatyeva dharmo nirlepitātmakaḥ || 22 ||
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māyātattveṣu sarveṣu vyāpakaṃ cā'pyalepi tat |
māyādharmairna lepo'sti tasmādalepi kīrtyate || 23 ||
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ityevaṃ dvividhau dharmau sevā nirlepatā tathā |
sevakaścāpi nirlepo brahmaśabdārtha ucyate|| |
ahaṃśabdaḥ śarīryarthamātmānaṃ bodhayatyapi |
viśeṣadehamāpannaścetanaścāhamucyate || 25 ||
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mumukṣustādṛśo hyātmā dehabhinnastadāśritaḥ |
ahaṃpadena boddhavyo nāmarūpopalakṣitaḥ || 26 ||
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puṃstrīśārīraātmāhaṃ nirlepaḥ sevakastava |
iti brahmāhamityasya tātparyortho'vadhāryatām || 27 ||
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brahmabhaktapade vrahma parabrahmapada pareśvaraḥ |
paramātmā'kṣaraparaḥ puruṣottama ucyate || 28 ||
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tasya vai vividhā bhaktiḥ pātivratyasamāhvayā |
tadāśrayaḥ sadā bhaktaḥ prapannaḥ śaraṇāgataḥ || 29 ||
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bhaktiḥ prapattiḥ śaraṇāgatiḥ ṣaḍrūpadhāriṇī |
viśvāso varaṇaṃ nyāsaḥ kārpaṇyaṃ ca sthirā matiḥ || 30 ||
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anuvṛttiśca bodhyā sā ṣaḍvidhā śaraṇāgatiḥ |
patnī dehaḥ patiścātmā tayoraikyena vartanam || 31 ||
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pātivratyaṃ bhaveddharmaḥ sā bhaktiḥ patisevanam |
śravaṇaṃ kīrtanaṃ tasya smaraṇaṃ pādasevanam || 32 ||
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arcanaṃ vandanaṃ dāsyaṃ sakhyamātmanivedanam |
iti bhaktiḥ premapūrvā sevā vai svāmisevanam || 33 ||
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nipatya pādayostasya yatkarotu kuruṣva me |
ityarpaṇaṃ sarvathā sā prapattiḥ prāṇanārpaṇam || 34 ||
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vyāpyā'dhīnā'samarthādidharmī yo'haṃpadāśrayaḥ |
so'haṃ patyuḥ svāminaśca prāṇapriyasya sevanam || 35 ||
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kāromītyeva traikālā'bādhyasevāśrayo'bhavam |
samaṣṭyarthastu brahmāhaṃ brahmabhakto'smi mantrajaḥ || 36 ||
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vyāpyā'dhīnā'samarthādidharmyahaṃ sevako hareḥ |
nirlepaḥ san pātivratyaśravaṇādikabhaktimān || 37 ||
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śāśvatikapadāvāso'bhavamityartha īritaḥ |
enaṃ vai mantraratnārthaṃ vāraṃ vāraṃ vicārya ca || 38 ||
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brahmānande sumagnena bhāvyaṃ bhakte na sarvathā |
nārāyaṇaṃ vinā naiva sukhado mokṣado'paraḥ || 39 ||
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tasmāt tatraiva sarvasvaṃ sthāpyaṃ cārpyaṃ samantataḥ |
mantrādau brahmaṇo nāma niyojyaṃ omiti dhruvam || 40 ||
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akārokāramavarṇā vedāstrayastu vai khalu |
akāreṇa svayaṃ viṣṇurukāreṇocyate'bdhijā || 41 ||
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makāreṇa tayorbhakta omititraya eva te |
akāro vāsudevaḥ syādukāraḥ śrīprabodhakṛt || 42 ||
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makāreṇa tayordāsa omityeva trayo matāḥ |
akārastu parabrahma ukāro brahma kathyate || 43 ||
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makāreṇa tayorbhaktaḥ sevādāsa iti smṛtaḥ |
bhāskarasya prabhevāsti nityaṃ tato'napāyinī || 44 ||
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lakṣmīrnārāyaṇatanuḥ patnī viṣṇormanoramā |
jagatāmīśvarī nityā mātā jagadvidhāriṇī || 45 ||
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jñāno jñānaguṇo jñānāśrayaḥ sūkṣmo hṛdisthitaḥ |
cetanānandasandohāśraya ātmā hyahaṃ mataḥ || 46 ||
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śeṣabhūto dāsabhūto bhaktaḥ śrīmaddharermataḥ |
svasvatvaṃ tu harau nyasya tadāyattātmajīvanaḥ || 47 ||
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nārāyaṇasya sāmarthyānnā'labhyaṃ cātmano bhavet |
narāṇāṃ tu samūho vai nārā ātmāna eva te || 48 ||
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tatrāyanaṃ bhavedasya tena nārāyaṇaḥ smṛtaḥ |
sarvacidacitattveṣu vyāpakaḥ śrīharistu saḥ || 49 ||
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narājjātaṃ jalaṃ nāraṃ tatrāyanānnarāyaṇaḥ |
narāṇāṃ tragatāṃ yatra pralaye'yanamucyate || 50 ||
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tasmānnārāyaṇo devaḥ sṛṣṭisaṃhārakārakaḥ |
yatra sarvaṃ yataḥ sarvaṃ yaśca sarvaṃ narāyaṇaḥ || 51 ||
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anantacakṣuścaraṇo'nantaśīrṣā'mṛtādhipaḥ |
hiraṇyagarbho viṣṇurvai bhūtabhavyabhavatprabhuḥ || 52 ||
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brahmasṛṣṭāvīśasṛṣṭau jīvasṛṣṭāvapi sthitaḥ |
tripālloke hyekapāda vyāpya tiṣṭhati yo hariḥ || 53 ||
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parabrahmā'kṣaraṃbrahma vāsudevo hiraṇmayaḥ |
vairājo viṣṇurīśeśo yajño vai savitā śivaḥ || 54 ||
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sa ca vai sarvataspṛtvā bhūmimāvṛtya tiṣṭhati |
dityadityau tato jāte ye ke cobhayatodataḥ || 55 ||
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grāmyāraṇyāstato jātāḥ sādhyāśca ṛṣayaśca ye |
yajñasūtrāstathā'sūtrāstata evāgnayastathā || 56 ||
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kṛtāḥ paridhayastenā''nakhacūḍāmayaṃ jagat |
diśāṃpālāstathā lokālokapālāstato'pi hi || 57 ||
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jāyante ca tastasmiṃstasya bhakto bhavāmyaham |
ityarthaṃṃ parivijñāya siddhiṃ vindati sevakaḥ || 58 ||
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bhaktabhūtaṃ dāsabhūtaṃ dehabhūtaṃ sadā jagat |
bhajanīyaṃ sevanīyaṃ dehinaṃ taṃ samāśrayet || 59 ||
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athā'nyamantrasatyārtharahasyaṃ śṛṇu sundari |
lakṣmaṃ mohakaraṃ cihnaṃ pārāvārakṛpā tu sā || 60 ||
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tayā yuktā mahāśaktiḥ sā vai lakṣmīrudāhṛtā |
nārāyaṇastayā yukto lakṣmīnārāyaṇaḥ prabhuḥ || 61 ||
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śrīḥ proktā divya sampattiḥ sā yasyā'stīti sa prabhuḥ |
śrīmannārāyaṇaḥ proktastatkṛpā sampadāmpradā || 62 ||
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avyāhataṃ svamaiśvaryaṃ ṣaḍvidhaṃ cāṣṭadhā'pi ca |
sarvajñātā nityatṛptiḥ saphalecchā'hanākṛtiḥ || 63 ||
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nityānando niyāmakateti ṣaṭ santi tatra vai |
āhatapāpmatā'śokatā'vijighatsatā tathā || 64 ||
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tathā'pipāsatā caiva vijaratvaṃ vimṛtyutā |
satyasaṃkalpatā satyakāmatetiguṇāṣṭakam || 65 ||
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yatrā'sti sa svayaṃ svāmī nārāyaṇaḥ paraḥ prabhuḥ |
naṃ brahmacaryaṃ rāti yo naro nārāyaṇaḥ prabhuḥ || 66 ||
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harati bhaktaduḥkhāni harinārāyaṇaḥ sa hi |
māyāṃ nikṛṣya nayate kṛṣṇanārāyaṇaḥ sa hi || 67 ||
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vasati dīvyati cāntaryāmī yaśca prakāśakaḥ |
vāsudevaḥ sa vai nārāyaṇaḥ śreyaskaraḥ prabhuḥ || 68 ||
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ramante yogino yatra rāmanārāyaṇaḥ sa hi |
omityuktaḥ parabrahma śrīrityuktā haripriyā || 69 ||
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tābhyāṃ yukto narasaṃghastatrāntaryāmitā hareḥ |
aiśvaryaṃ ca tathā vīryaṃ yaśo lakṣmīśca vijñatā || 70 ||
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vairāgyaṃ ceti ṣaṣṇāṃ vai bhagasaṃjñā prakīrtitā |
tadvate vāsudevāya nama utkṛṣṭavān bhava || 71 ||
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jñānaśaktibalaiśvaryavīryatejāṃsi yatra ca |
santyayaṃ bhagavān śrīmān parabrahmaparātparaḥ || 72 ||
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ātmāyanāya jānāmi dhyāyāmyantaḥsthitaṃ harim |
vyāpakaḥ sa prabhustvasmānmokṣakārye pravartayet || 73 ||
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gāyatrīmantramityarthaṃ jñātvā yo bhajate harim |
tasya muktiḥ sadā devi hastamadhye kṛtāspadā |
śrīhariḥ śaraṇaṃ me'sti prapattirarthasaṃbhṛtā || 74 ||
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itiśrīlakṣmīnārāyaṇīyasaṃhitāyāṃ prathame kṛtayuga |
santāne vaiṣṇavagurupradattavividhaśaraṇāgati |
mantrāṇāmarthapradarśananāmā ṣoḍaśā |
dhikaśatatamo'dhyāyaḥ || 116 ||
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